Thilak Ramanna
About Thilak Ramanna
Thilak Ramanna serves as the Vice President and Head of APAC at Qt Group, bringing extensive experience in the Internet of Things and Visualization Solutions sectors. His career includes significant roles at Wipro Limited, Intel Corporation, and GlobalEdge, along with a strong educational background in Software Systems and Electronics and Communication.
Current Role at Qt Group
Thilak Ramanna serves as Vice President and Head of APAC at Qt Group, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's operations and strategic initiatives within the Asia-Pacific region. His leadership focuses on market penetration and driving revenue growth, contributing to the overall profitability of Qt Group in APAC.
Previous Experience at Intel Corporation
Thilak Ramanna worked at Intel Corporation in various capacities over a span of eight years. He served as Manager - Presales in India from 2008 to 2015, where he managed presales activities. Following this, he took on the role of Head of Presales and Customer Success for the APAC region from 2015 to 2018, focusing on customer engagement and success strategies.
Education and Academic Background
Thilak Ramanna holds a Master of Science in Software Systems from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication from M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Bangalore. Additionally, he has pursued executive education in Product Strategy at Kellogg Executive Education and studied Inspirational Leadership at IMD.
Career History and Roles
Thilak Ramanna has held various engineering and managerial roles throughout his career. He began as a Researcher at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) from 2000 to 2002. He then worked as an Embedded Systems Engineer at Wipro Limited from 2002 to 2004, followed by a position as Engineering Manager at GlobalEdge - Intelligence of Things from 2004 to 2007. He transitioned to Intel Corporation, where he spent significant time before joining Qt Group.
Expertise in Internet of Things and Visualization Solutions
Thilak Ramanna possesses extensive experience in the Internet of Things (IoT) and Visualization Solutions sectors. His expertise includes market development and the establishment of cross-functional teams, which have been vital in driving business success and innovation in these fields.